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Author: Yuwanda Black
Company: Inkwell Editorial
Region: Atlanta, GA; New York, NY
Website: www.InkwellEditorial.com
Memorable Quote 1: Success is nothing but hard work and perseverance.
Memorable Quote 2: Pursue your passion -- wisely, diligently and with laser focus.
Author Comment / Biography: Yuwanda Black is the publisher of InkwellEditorial.com: THE business portal for and about the editorial and creative industries. Ms. Black has been in the publishing industry since 1987. Yuwanda has published four e-books and is in the process of writing/publishing an in-demand e-course: Launch a Profitable Freelance Writing Career in 30 Days or Less -- Guaranteed! Ms. Black owned/managed Inkwell Editorial, an editorial staffing agency in New York City, from 1996-2004. She repositioned the business as an online information portal for freelancers in the editorial and creative industries in 2004. A serial entrepreneur, Yuwanda has been featured in magazines, newspapers and online outlets nationwide, among them: Entrepreneur.com's small business magazine, Be Your Own Boss; The Wall Street Journal's, RealEstateJournal.com; the noted online business journal, GreaterDiversity.com; the highly popular work-from-home site, PowerHomeBiz.com; and the noted search site, About.com. Among other accomplishments, Ms. Black has been a freelancer since 1993; a syndicated small business columnist, and a freelance/entrepreneurial advisor. Yuwanda holds an AA in English (Manatee Community College, Bradenton, FL); a BA in Sociology (Hunter College, NYC); and took courses towards an MA in Criminal Justice (John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NYC).
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101. Freelance Writers: How to Create "Sticky" Clients and Make More Money
October 07, 2008
Remember in days gone by when internet marketers talked about creating sticky websites? A sticky website - in case you don't know - is one where users come and spend some time - eg, click through several pages on a site, leave comments on articles, participate in chat rooms, etc.
The whole ...
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102. Telecommuting Jobs for Laid Off Workers
October 07, 2008
Unemployment claims for the week ending September 27, 2008 topped out at 497,000. This is 22,000 more than financial experts were expecting. FYI, anything above 400,000 traditionally indicates the economy is in a recession. And, unemployment claims are continuing to rise. While this is a sna...
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103. Freelance Writers: Why the Current Credit Crisis Is a Good Thing for Your Career
September 30, 2008
The failure of major banks like WaMu have sent the American economy into a deep credit crisis. Money is hard to come by. Existing businesses can’t borrow money to expand or upgrade equipment, for example. Wannabe small business owners can’t borrow money to start. All of this means fewer new jobs are...
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104. Internet Marketing: Wanna Know the Easiest, Free Way to Increase Web Traffic and Sales?
September 27, 2008
SEO content -- without a doubt -- is the number one free internet marketing method to drive traffic and increase sales to your website or blog. If you're not writing and publishing SEO content on your site, you're missing out on the best free marketing tool on the web today.
What is SEO con...
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105. Freelance Writers: How to Travel and Still Make Money While You're on the Road
September 25, 2008
With today's technology, freelance writing is a career that allows you to work from anywhere. You can get work done in Central Park while visiting friends in New York City. Or, on Lake Superior while visiting a loved one in Duluth, Minnesota. Or, in an airport terminal while waiting for a flight to ...
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106. How to Start a Freelance Writing Career for $0 in 24 Hours or Less
September 17, 2008
If you want to start a freelance writing career, it’s as simple as sitting down and taking the steps listed below. You can literally do everything in 24 hours or less – and it won’t cost you a cent. The only thing it costs is time – sweat equity. If you want to start a freelance writing care...
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107. Freelance Writers: How to Create Job Security in a Global Economy
September 17, 2008
All around us, markets are reeling. The recent troubles at Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers and AIG are symptoms of a larger problem – ie, the lack of job security. Lehman Brothers is a 158-year-old firm that recently filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Merrill Lynch, a Wall Street giant of a firm, is be...
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108. Want to Make Some Real Money as a Freelance Writer -- Quickly?
September 16, 2008
SEO copywriting is the most recent niche in which freelance writers can make some real money -- quick, fast and in a hurry. Why is it so easy to make money as a freelance SEO writer? Following are three reasons. What is SEO Copywriting? Before we delve into how to make m...
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109. Freelance Writers: Why and How to Ask For & Get Paid Up Front
September 11, 2008
Freelance writers exist in a global society. Many work for clients all over the world. As long as you have an internet connection and a cell phone, you’re good to go. This globalization has changed the way many freelance writers do business. In particular, it’s change the way many get paid.
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110. Freelance Writers: Client Buzzwords that Land Freelance Writing Jobs
September 04, 2008
In advertising, there are certain buzzwords that are synonymous with selling more, eg, free, save, win, etc. As a freelance writer, if you become intimate with buzzwords that sell, you can make your communication more effective - and land more freelance writing jobs.
Following are two clien...
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